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President William Mckinley
William McKinley, the 25th President of the United States, was assassinated. Served as president from 1896-1901. -
President Theodore Roosevelt
Vice President Theodore Roosevelt becomes the 26th President of the United States after McKinley's assassination -
Roosevelt Corollary
The Roosevelt Corollary was an addition to the Monroe Doctrine by President Theodore Roosevelt. Made colonization by Europe in Western Hemisphere illegal.Made the U.S a western hemisphere police force. -
President Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson wins the election to become the 27th president of America. -
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WWI
Central powers versus the Allied Powers. First World War caused the death of over 16 million. -
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1st Red Scare
Was a perceived threat from the American labor movement, anarchist revolution, and political radicalism. Was the fear of Communism in America. -
Zimmerman Telegram
Germany proposed a military alliance with Mexico. One of the reasons the U.S. joined WWI -
Nineteenth Amendment
Gave women the right to vote.